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Matikhala

Chhatrapur tehsil
Pincode 761045
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Matikhala is a revenue village in Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 2,331 in 593 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,331 souls. 593 homes.

Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.

2,331
Population
593
Households
82.8%
Literacy
977
Sex ratio
LGD 412152Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,100Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Cabbage₹1,700Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹3,500Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Matikhala is a village in Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 2,331 people in 593 households, with a literacy rate of 82.8%. Its postal pincode is 761045.

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LGD village code412152
Census 2011 code412152
Pincode761045
TehsilChhatrapur · LGD 3085
DistrictGanjam
StateOdisha
Male / Female1,179 / 1,152 · Census 2011
Coordinates19.3143° N, 84.9482° E
Lok SabhaBerhampur · Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP)
AssemblyChhatrapur · Krushna Chandra Nayak (BJP)
Census 2011 · in context

How Matikhala compares

By population, Matikhala ranks #16 of 72 inhabited villages in Chhatrapur tehsil.

Literacy rate%
82.8%
+14.2% vs Chhatrapur tehsil average
Matikhala
82.8%
Chhatrapur tehsil
68.6%
Ganjam district
67.7%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
977
−30 vs Chhatrapur tehsil average
Matikhala
977
Chhatrapur tehsil
1,007
Ganjam district
996
Household sizepeople per home
3.9
−0.7 vs Chhatrapur tehsil average
Matikhala
3.9
Chhatrapur tehsil
4.6
Ganjam district
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Matikhala had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Matikhala at a glance

Matikhala is a village of 2,331 people in 593 households (Census 2011) in Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 16th of 72 inhabited villages in Chhatrapur tehsil by population. Literacy is 82.8%, 14.2 points above the tehsil figure of 68.6%, and the sex ratio is 977 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761045; the LGD village code is 412152.

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Key facts — Matikhala

LGD village code412152
Pincode761045
Population (Census 2011)2,331
Households593
Literacy82.8%
Sex ratio977 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilChhatrapur
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
2,331Census 2011
Male / female
1,179 / 1,152
Households
593
People per home
3.9
Education
Literacy rate
82.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Location & surroundings

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Matikhala · 19.3143° N, 84.9482° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaBerhampur · Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyChhatrapur (SC) · Krushna Chandra Nayak (BJP), MLA since 2024

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Essential services & places near Matikhala

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district

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Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district

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Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district

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Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district

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Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district

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Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district

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Government offices17 in Ganjam district

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Temples51 in Ganjam district

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Churches1 in Ganjam district

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Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district

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Transport106 in Ganjam district

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Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district

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Community places29 in Ganjam district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Matikhala located?

    Matikhala is a village in Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Matikhala in?

    Matikhala is in Ganjam district of Odisha.

  3. What is the pincode of Matikhala?

    The pincode of Matikhala, Chhatrapur, Ganjam is 761045.

  4. What is the population of Matikhala?

    As per the 2011 Census, Matikhala had a population of 2,331 (1,179 males and 1,152 females).

  5. How many households are there in Matikhala?

    Matikhala had 593 households at the 2011 Census.

  6. What is the literacy rate of Matikhala?

    The literacy rate of Matikhala was 82.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  7. What is the sex ratio of Matikhala?

    Matikhala had 977 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  8. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Matikhala in?

    Matikhala is in the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

  9. Who is the MP for Matikhala?

    Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Berhampur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Matikhala, in 2024.

  10. Which assembly constituency is Matikhala in?

    Matikhala is in the Chhatrapur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  11. Who is the MLA for Matikhala?

    Krushna Chandra Nayak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chhatrapur assembly seat, which includes Matikhala, in 2024.

  12. What is the LGD code of Matikhala?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Matikhala is 412152 and its Census 2011 village code is 412152.

  13. Which villages are near Matikhala?

    Villages near Matikhala include Badaputi (1.4 km), Sriramachandrapur (1.8 km), Kalipalli (3.5 km), Ghadaghadapalli (4.1 km), Banabulapalli (4.5 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading

Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 238.7 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.

Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Ganjam

Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBhanjanagar APMC2,0002,2002,10026 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageBhanjanagar APMC1,6001,8001,70026 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerBhanjanagar APMC3,4003,6003,50026 Oct 2026
Cluster beans · Cluster BeansBhanjanagar APMC6,4006,6006,50026 Oct 2026
Colacasia · ColacasiaBhanjanagar APMC2,8003,0002,90026 Oct 2026
Pumpkin · PumpkinBhanjanagar APMC1,2001,4001,30026 Oct 2026
Banana - Green · Banana - GreenDigapahandi APMC2,1002,3002,20025 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageDigapahandi APMC2,1002,3002,20024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Matikhala's shops.

Nearby villages
Badaputi1.4 km
Sriramachandrapur1.8 km
Kalipalli3.5 km
Ghadaghadapalli4.1 km
Banabulapalli4.5 km
Basanaputi4.5 km
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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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